Occupation russe à Paris défilé de soldats ivres sur un boulevard, D.9157

Author(s): opiz or opitz, george emmanuel (prague, 10–04–1775 - leipzig, 12–07–1841), designer type(s) of object(s): graphic arts, drawing name(s): drawing dimensions - artwork: height: 35. 9cm width: 27. 5cm dimensions - old assembly: height: 37. 5cm width: 48cm dimensions - museum assembly: height: 50cm width: 40cm marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: stamp - on the front, bottom right, in black ink: "carnavalet" (lugt 432d) inventory number - on the front, lower right, in black ink: "d9157" iconographic description: genre scene. Outdoor scene: architecture, bare trees. Russian soldiers on foot or on horseback march joyfully. A soldier on horseback plays the violin while some hold bottles, one of them even throwing one into the air. Another brandishes his hat. A soldier, leading his horse and his breathless dog, watches one of his companions woo two young women. People observe the procession, including a boy perched on a tree. Bottle shards. Mode of acquisition: purchase date of acquisition: 1984 institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris inventory number: d. 9157 part of: series of six drawings russian occupation in paris. Date: Unknown.